BBP Plastics

BBP General Introduction

BBP is a leading UK-based designer, manufacturer, and supplier of reusable, virtually unbreakable drinkware and catering products.

Serving hospitality, retail, food service, travel, and healthcare sectors, BBP has built a strong reputation for quality, safety, and sustainability.

Founded over a century ago and based in Mirfield, West Yorkshire, BBP provides robust alternatives to traditional glassware, helping businesses reduce breakage and environmental impact.

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What BBP Offers

BBP specialises in durable polycarbonate and polystyrene products designed for repeated use:

• Polycarbonate Drinkware: Pint glasses, wine glasses, cocktail glasses, tumblers, jugs, and shot glasses. These are virtually unbreakable, dishwasher safe, and mimic real glass’s look and feel.
• Polystyrene Catering Products: Serving vessels, plate lids, pudding bowls, and more, suitable for hot and cold food service.
• Tableware Expansion: New polycarbonate chefs’ bowls, ice cream dishes, and plates expand their unbreakable commercial catering range.

All products are UK-manufactured, carry UKCA and CE marks, and are designed to be reusable and recyclable, supporting sustainability goals.

BBP Company History

Founded as BB Plastics in 1882, BBP has evolved over 140 years through family ownership and expertise in plastics manufacturing.

From a local maker to a global supplier, BBP has continually innovated to meet the demands of the hospitality and catering industries.

The company’s foundation lies in quality, reliability, and safety, focusing on reducing glass-related injuries and promoting sustainable service.

BBP Market Presence

BBP maintains a strong presence in the UK and internationally:

• UK and Global Reach: Manufacturing in Mirfield, West Yorkshire, and shipping to over 25 countries worldwide across hospitality, healthcare, travel, and retail sectors.
• Industry Leadership: Trusted by leading venues and organisations for durable, safe, and compliant drinkware and catering solutions.
• Sustainability Focus: Leading in reusable products to reduce waste, helping clients meet environmental targets and regulatory requirements.

BBP’s combination of tradition, innovation, and customer focus makes it a preferred choice for businesses seeking reliable, eco-friendly drinkware and catering products.